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48th Anniversary Of The Assassination Of Malcolm X

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 21.02.2013 | UK
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African American Muslim minister and civil rights activist Malcolm X was shot dead 48 years ago today. The 39-year-old was gunned down in front of...

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Instead of Camus Remember Fanon: Here's to the Wretched of the Earth

Tam Hussein | Posted 07.01.2013 | Home
Read More: Philosophy, North Africa, Arabs, Turkey, Arab Spring, Middle East, Algeria, France, Malcolm X, Erdogan, Albert Camus, Franz Fanon, Culture, Home News
Tam Hussein

When France was moralizing over the Armenian genocide the Turkish Prime Minister, Erdogan accused them of hypocrisy.

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Eve Arnold, Photographer Of Marilyn Monroe, Dies Aged 99

Posted 06.03.2012 | Home
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Eve Arnold, the American photographer famous for her portraits of Marilyn Monroe, has died aged 99. She was due to turn 100 in April. Born in Phila...

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The Malcolm X T-shirt Revisited

Christine de Leon | Posted 15.11.2011 | UK Style
Read More: Lifestyle, Style, Malcolm X, Fashion, Public Enemy, Upcycling, Prison Inmates, Tattoos, Life and Style, Russian Prisons, Hip Hop, Sustainable Fashion, Ethical Fashion, UK Style News
Christine de Leon

The early 1990s were a golden era in postmodern black consciousness and 'X' was a symbol of empowerment emblazoned across the chests of so many young black men. However, within three or four years of such a potent resurgence of black radical thought, the 'X' tees seemed to disappear into the bottom drawer. So to see this symbol re-emerge on a suit jacket in 2011 was positively sublime.

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